Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Amherst Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (48 Rentals)

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$1,650

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$1,650

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12108 Melody Dr

DenverCO80234
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Vega
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$1,119 - $1,617
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$1,081 - $1,579
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Vega

11801 Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Westbury Apartments
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$1,159 - $2,265
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$1,079 - $2,185
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$80

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$1,159 - $2,265
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Westbury Apartments

11590 Pecos StWestminster, CO 80234
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Oslo
$1,192 - $1,722
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$1,184 - $1,714
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$8

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$1,192 - $1,722
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Oslo

11501 Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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property at 1094 E 17th Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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1094 E 17th Ave

BroomfieldCO80020
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Webster Lake Apartments
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$1,227 - $2,711
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$1,062 - $2,546
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$165

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$1,227 - $2,711
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Webster Lake Apartments

11701 N Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Aspen Park Apartments
$1,246 - $2,201
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$1,199 - $2,154
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Aspen Park Apartments

301 E Malley DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Skyview Apartment Homes
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$1,326 - $1,872
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$1,294 - $1,840
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Skyview Apartment Homes

1420 W 116th AveWestminster, CO 80234
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Heritage at Stone Mountain
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$1,425 - $1,905
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$1,425 - $1,905

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$1,425 - $1,905
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Heritage at Stone Mountain

11625 Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Keystone
$1,426 - $3,408
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$1,411 - $3,393
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Keystone

12150 Race StNorthglenn, CO 80241
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Village at Thorncreek
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$1,434 - $2,833
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$1,434 - $2,833

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$1,434 - $2,833
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Village at Thorncreek

12929 Washington StThornton, CO 80241
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Canyon Reserve at the Ranch
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$1,474 - $2,211
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$1,468 - $2,205
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Canyon Reserve at the Ranch

2890 W 116th PlWestminster, CO 80234
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Ironwood at the Ranch
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$1,485 - $2,095
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$1,469 - $2,079
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Ironwood at the Ranch

11705 Decatur StWestminster, CO 80234
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Promenade at Hunters Glen
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$1,491 - $2,371
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$1,479 - $2,359
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Promenade at Hunters Glen

12801 Lafayette StThornton, CO 80241
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Hawthorne Hill
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$1,530 - $2,510
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$1,519 - $2,499
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Hawthorne Hill

11801 York StThornton, CO 80233
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Carrick Bend
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$1,533 - $4,182
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$1,513 - $4,162
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Carrick Bend

11525 Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Arbour Square
$1,560 - $3,370
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$1,555 - $3,365
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Arbour Square

14770 Orchard PkyWestminster, CO 80023
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Red Hawk Ranch
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$1,562 - $3,172
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$1,537 - $3,147
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Red Hawk Ranch

12150 Washington Center PkyThornton, CO 80241
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Parkhouse Apartment Homes
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$1,590 - $3,215
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$1,535 - $3,160
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Parkhouse Apartment Homes

14310 Grant StThornton, CO 80023
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The Brodie
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$1,591 - $2,886
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$1,585 - $2,880
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$6

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$1,591 - $2,886
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The Brodie

2311 Park Center DrWestminster, CO 80234
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Arbour Commons
$1,615 - $3,702
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$1,610 - $3,697
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$1,615 - $3,702
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Arbour Commons

663 W 148th AveWestminster, CO 80023
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The Tenzing
$1,652 - $8,280
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$1,614 - $8,242
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The Tenzing

11674 N Pecos StWestminster, CO 80234
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Alexan 505
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$1,681 - $4,886
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$1,655 - $4,860
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Alexan 505

505 W Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80234
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Grant Row Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,698 - $2,961
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$1,635 - $2,898
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Grant Row Lofts

14251 Grant StThornton, CO 80023
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Bell Bradburn
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$1,726 - $3,505
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$1,723 - $3,502
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$3

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$1,726 - $3,505
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Bell Bradburn

11900 Newton StWestminster, CO 80031
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Fieldhouse
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$1,781 - $2,911
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$1,775 - $2,905
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Fieldhouse

12170 Washington Center PkyThornton, CO 80241
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Arden Karl's Farm
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$1,791 - $5,697
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$1,791 - $5,697

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Arden Karl's Farm

1801 E 121st AveNorthglenn, CO 80241
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Broomfield Greens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broomfield Greens

12451 Sheridan BlvdBroomfield, CO 80020
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Ten 49
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ten 49

1049 E 9th AveBroomfield, CO 80020
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Canyon Chase
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canyon Chase

400 W 123rd AveWestminster, CO 80234
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property at 12133 N Melody Dr

$1,491

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$1,475
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$16

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$1,491

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12133 N Melody Dr

WestminsterCO80234

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property at 12141 Melody Dr

$1,740

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$1,740

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$1,740

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12141 Melody Dr

WestminsterCO80234

Amherst, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Amherst area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Karl's Farm Affordable Senior Apartments priced from $999. Junegrass Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,107. Here are the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Karl's Farm Affordable Senior ApartmentsMesquite1BR,1BA$999
Junegrass Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,107
VegaAtlas1BR,1BA$1,119
Westbury ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,159
Ten 30 & Ten 49 ApartmentsHuron1BR,1BA$1,163
Webster Lake Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath A11BR,1BA$1,227
Aspen Park ApartmentsCandlewood1BR,1BA$1,246
Highland Way Apartments1 bedroom with in-unit W/D for only $1,249/month!1BR,1BA$1,249
Skyview Apartment HomesDesign 1A1BR,1BA$1,326

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, CO

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $0.56 price per square foot 11680 Lincoln St Model at 11680 Lincoln St, Unit Basement Apartment in the in the Eastlake neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the C1 Model at Promenade at Hunters Glen starting at $2,371 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Eastlake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11680 Lincoln St, Unit Basement Apartment11680 Lincoln St1BR,1BA$0.56
Promenade at Hunters GlenC13BR,2BA$1.97
Hawthorne HillB22BR,2BA$1.89
Willow Run VillageB22BR,1BA$2.03
Karl's Farm Affordable Senior ApartmentsPrimrose2BR,1BA$1.78
Oslo2BD, 1BTH2BR,2BA$1.56
Reserve at NorthglennAspen1BR,1BA$1.99
Echo Ridge at North HillsA1R1BR,1BA$1.98
Aspen Park ApartmentsRiver Birch1BR,1BA$1.87
Westbury ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.91

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Amherst, Denver, CO

Ranked #79

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Denver, Colorado. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amherst Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Amherst?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Amherst is under $1,326.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Amherst?

The cheapest apartment in Amherst is Karl's Farm Affordable Senior Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Amherst costs $2,918.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Amherst?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in Amherst that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Amherst?

Cheap apartments in Amherst have an average cost of $115 which is $2,803 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Amherst.

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